This Day In Kentucky Football History: November 16th
By Paul Jordan
November 16th
All-Time Record Playing On November 16th: 8-6 (.571)
109 Years Ago Today (1901): Kentucky – 0 Central – 5 Stoll Field
98 Years Ago Today (1912): Kentucky – 13 Tennessee – 6 (Game Played In Knoxville)
81 Years Ago Today (1929): Kentucky – 23 Virginia Military Institute – 12 (Game Played In Lexington, Virginia)
75 Years Ago Today (1935): Kentucky – 13 Tulane – 20 Tulane Stadium
70 Years Ago Today (1940): Kentucky – 7 West Virginia – 9 Mountaineer Field
64 Years Ago Today (1946): Kentucky – 13 West Virginia – 0 McLean Stadium
- Only time Kentucky has shut out West Virginia (20 meetings)
53 Years Ago Today (1957): Kentucky – 27 Xavier – 0 McLean Stadium
47 Years Ago Today (1963): Kentucky – 19 Baylor – 7 Baylor Stadium
- First ever meeting between the two schools
42 Years Ago Today (1968): Kentucky – 14 Florida – 16 McLean Stadium
36 Years Ago Today (1974): Kentucky – 41 #9 Florida – 24 Commonwealth Stadium (Attendance: 51,389)
- John Pierce made a 52 yard field goal, tied for the 3rd longest made field in school history
25 Years Ago Today (1985): Kentucky – 13 #11 Florida – 15 Florida Field
19 Years Ago Today (1991): Kentucky – 26 #5 Florida – 35 Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
- Don Robinson was named SEC Defensive Player Of The Week
- Doug Pelfrey made a 52 yard field goal, tied for the 3rd longest made field goal in school history
- Kurt Johnson returned 6 kickoffs, tied for the 2nd most in a single game in school history
- Neal Clark had 101 receiving yards
14 Years Ago Today (1996): Kentucky – 25 Vanderbilt – 0 Commonwealth Stadium (Attendance: 33,000)
- Derick Logan had a 70 yard run, tied for the 20th longest run in school history
- Derick Logan rushed for 132 yards
8 Years Ago Today (2002): Kentucky – 41 Vanderbilt – 21 Commonwealth Stadium (Attendance: 51,114)
- Artose Pinner had 4 rushing touchdowns, tied for the most in a single game in school history
- Derek Abney returned a kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown, the 13th kickoff return for a touchdown in school history
- Artose Pinner rushed for 224 yards, the 6th most in a single game in school history
- Kentucky scored 21 points in the 1st quarter, tied for the most points scored in the 1st quarter in a single game in school history
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